Usage examples of "buffoon" in English with translation to Russian

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Are you a buffoon by profession or just raving? Вы по профессии шут или просто бредите?
I don’t intend to carry any water for Hagel as it seems clear to pretty much everyone that he came across like a buffoon and that he placed his confirmation, which had been very likely, in gave danger. Я не собираюсь помогать Хейгелу, потому что фактически всем понятно, каким фигляром он выглядел на слушаниях во время утверждения. Его утверждение в должности было в большой, очень большой опасности.
You know, once I thought you were a pompous buffoon. Знаешь, Запп, вначале я подумала, что ты напыщенный гороховый шут.
Now I realize that outside that child is a pompous buffoon! Но сейчас я понимаю, что снаружи того ребенка - напыщенный гороховый шут!
One of them is a hero, another a buffoon, another a humbug, another perhaps a bit of a blackguard. Один - герой, другой - шут, третий - жулик, другой, возможно, что-то вроде подлеца.
Those who believe that Ahmadinejad is a bluffer and a buffoon who would pull back from the brink may be fundamentally misreading his psychology. Те, кто считает Ахмадинежада обманщиком и шутом, который отступит, оказавшись на грани войны, неправильно понимают его психологию.
Those who believe that Ahmedinejad is a bluffer and a buffoon who would pull back from the brink may be fundamentally misreading his psychology. Те, кто считает Ахмадинежада обманщиком и шутом, который отступит, оказавшись на грани войны, неправильно понимают его психологию.
Those who wrote off Donald Trump as a “buffoon” failed to see that he has shrewdly read the Republican zeitgeist, and that he knows precisely where to stick the knife into competitors. Те, кто считал Дональда Трампа «шутом» не смогли предугадать, что он проницательно прочитал дух Республиканской партии и точно знает куда втыкать нож в конкурентов.
players, buffoons, musicians, opera-singers, opera-dancers, etc." игроков, шутов, музыкантов, оперных певцов, артистов балета и т.д.".
Is that the best you puffed-up Oxbridge-educated moronic buffoons can come up with? И это лучшее, что вы, больные и образованные скоморохи, можете мне предложить?
Indeed, in Book II of The Wealth of Nations, Smith condemned as unproductive the labors of “churchmen, lawyers, physicians, men of letters of all kinds; players, buffoons, musicians, opera-singers, opera-dancers, etc.” Действительно, в книге II «Богатство народов», Смит осуждал и считал непродуктивным труд «священников, юристов, врачей, писателей всех видов; игроков, шутов, музыкантов, оперных певцов, артистов балета и т.д.».
The dream of improving the world disguised a farce that affected not only a single life, as in Cervantes' story, and affected not only the misleading army of buffoons believed to be missionaries. Мечта сделать мир лучше скрывала за собой фарс, который повлиял не только на одну жизнь, как в истории Сервантеса, и не только на вводящую в заблуждение армию шутов, которых считали миссионерами.
It may not work to keep an ignorant and dangerous buffoon – silly hairstyle and all – from becoming President of the US. И они, возможно, не помогут помешать безграмотному и опасному клоуну – с глупой причёской и все остальным – стать президентом США.
Its incomparable vitality and language, for example, find their way into the work of the Soviet writer Andrei Platonov. A communist who considered himself an honest proletarian writer, but called by Stalin, the Red Clown of Power, "svoloc" (scoundrel) and "balagancik" (buffoon), Platonov lived a lifelong ordeal. Ее несравненная живость и язык, например, прослеживаются в работах советского писателя Андрея Платонова - коммуниста, считавшего себя истинным пролетарским писателем, которого Сталин – Красный клоун власти – называл "сволочью" и "балаганщиком". Это суровое испытание продолжалось на протяжении всей жизни писателя.
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